Agra Cantonment (Assembly constituency)

Agra Cantonment
आगरा छावनी
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Agra
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 383,405 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1967
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Girraj Singh Dharmesh
Reservation SC

Agra Cantonment Assembly constituency (a.k.a. Agra Cantt.) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Agra district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Agra (Lok Sabha constituency). First assembly elections in Agra Cantonment assembly constituency were conducted in 1967 and the extant and serial number of this constituency was last defined in "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2] VVPAT facility with EVMs will be here in 2017 U.P assembly polls.[3]

Wards / Areas

Agra Cantt. assembly constituency comprises "Agra CB" and Ward numbers 2, 3, 6, 7, 13, 14, 16, 20, 21, 24, 34, 40, 46, 47, 50, 52, 53, 54, 60, 65 & 68 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

#TermNamePartyFromToDaysCommentsRef
0101st Vidhan Sabha--May-1952Mar-19571,776Constituency non-existent[4]
0202nd Vidhan Sabha--Apr-1957Mar-19621,800Constituency non-existent[5]
0303rd Vidhan Sabha--Mar-1962Mar-19671,828Constituency non-existent[6]
0404th Vidhan SabhaH.H.N.A.A.H. BabuIndian National CongressMar-1967Apr-1968402-[7]
0505th Vidhan SabhaDeoki Nandan BibavIndian National CongressFeb-1969Mar-19741,832-[8]
0606th Vidhan SabhaKrishna Vir Singh KaushalIndian National CongressMar-1974Apr-19771,153-[9]
0707th Vidhan SabhaKrishna Vir Singh KaushalIndian National CongressJun-1977Feb-1980969-[10]
0808th Vidhan SabhaKrishna Vir Singh KaushalIndian National CongressJun-1980Mar-19851,735-[11]
0909th Vidhan SabhaKrishna Vir Singh KaushalIndian National CongressMar-1985Nov-19891,725-[12]
1010th Vidhan SabhaHardwar DubeBharatiya Janata PartyDec-1989Apr-1991488-[13]
1111th Vidhan SabhaHardwar DubeBharatiya Janata PartyJun-1991Dec-1992533-[14]
1212th Vidhan SabhaRamesh Kant LawaniaBharatiya Janata PartyDec-1993Oct-1995693-[15]
1313th Vidhan SabhaKesho MehraBharatiya Janata PartyOct-1996May-20021,967-[16]
1414th Vidhan SabhaMohammad BashirBahujan Samaj PartyFeb-2002May-20071,902-[17]
1515th Vidhan SabhaJulfikar Ahmed BhuttoBahujan Samaj PartyMay-2007Mar-20121,762-[18]
1616th Vidhan SabhaGutiyari Lal DuweshBahujan Samaj PartyMar-2012Mar-2017--[19]
1717th Vidhan SabhaGirraj Singh DharmeshBharatiya Janata PartyMar-2017Incumbent--[20]

Election results

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections.[20]

2017 General Elections: Agra Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Girraj Singh Dharmesh 1,13,178 44.77 +15.37
BSP Gutiyari Lal Duwesh 66,853 26.44 -6.03
SP Mamata Kaudan 64,683 25.58 +3.89
Remainder eleven candidates 6,917 2.73
NOTA NOTA 1,185 0.46
Majority 46,325 18.33 +15.26
Turnout 2,52,796
Swing to BJP from BSP Swing -

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[19]

2012 General Elections: Agra Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Gutiyari Lal Duwesh 67,786 32.47 -
BJP Girraj Singh Dharmesh 61,371 29.40 -
SP Chander Sen 44,684 21.89 -
Remainder thirteen candidates 33,898 16.24 -
Majority 6,415 3.07 -
Turnout 208,739 54.44 -
BSP hold Swing -

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Machines to rule out fraud, confusion at upcoming UP polls".
  4. ↑ "1951 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  9. ↑ "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  10. ↑ "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  11. ↑ "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  12. ↑ "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  13. ↑ "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  14. ↑ "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  15. ↑ "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  16. ↑ "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  17. ↑ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  18. ↑ "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  19. 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  20. 1 2 Chauhan, Shubchang (12 March 2017). "Who won from Etmadpur, Fatehpur Sikri, Kheragarh and other constituencies". India.com. India WebPortal. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
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